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Professional Services Professional Services And Management Consultancy Activities Of Head Offices; Management Consultancy Activities 70 - Activities Of Head Offices; Management Consultancy Activities
300 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
8 July 2024
Employment effect (start)
8 July 2024
Foreseen end date
1 July 2029
Description
American-headquartered technology consulting company Slalom is to create 300 new jobs in Ireland within the next five years.
The new roles will be in a range of areas including Artificial Intelligence (AI), Salesforce, Data Analytics, Business Advisory Services, and AI-enabled Change.
Slalom was established in Ireland in 2023 and currently employs 40 people here. It aims to employ 60 people here by the end of 2024. Ireland is the company’s eighth international market and it is to open a new central hub in Dublin.
Slalom employs nearly 12,000 people in eight countries.
Eurofound (2024), Slalom, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 201396, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/201396.
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